SMSTS (CITB) - Site Management Saftey Training Scheme This is part of the Site Safety Plus suite of CITB qualifications.
Course Content:
The course covers The Health & Safety at Work Act and the regulations relevant to the
Construction Industry (and other workplaces), including:
- Site set up
- CDM
- Risk assessment
- Method statements
- Electricity
- Scaffolding
- Confined Spaces
- Demolition
- Excavations
Method of Study:
Candidates are involved in a range of activities which draw on the group’s experience and develop a wider understanding of their responsibilities. There is a final test to confirm their understanding of the legislation.
Who will benefit:
This course is appropriate for everyone involved in line management including foremen, supervisors, site managers, project managers, as well as proprietors of smaller companies. It ensures that line managers have the training in Health and Safety required by HSE.
Duration: 5 days
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, candidates will receive a CITB accredited certificate which is valid for five years.
Please note that as of the 1st January 2016, CITB Site Management / Site Supervisor certificates will no longer have a six month grace period and candidates will need to attend a Refresher course before the expiry date of their original certificate.